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A. C. STILES, 0F SOUTH BIiOOMFIB-HJD, OHIO.

BOOKING CHURN.

Speccation of Letters Patent No. 3,764, dated September 27, 1844.

To all whom z'I may concern Be it known that I, A. C. STILES, of SouthBloomfield, in the county of Pickaway and State of Ohio, have invented anew and useful Improvement in Churns; and I do hereby declare that thefollowing is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, referencebeing had to the accompanying drawing, which forms a part of thisspecification, in which` Figure l is a perspective view. Fig. 2 is asectie-nal elevation longitudinally through the center.

The nature of my invention consists in oonstructing a double das-herwith a partition through the center so as to be rocked by Jdie samelever that works the dashers.

The construction is as follows: An oblong box a, is made with a closelit-ting cover o, the whole size of the top. This box .is placed onrockers c, that run lengthwise, and in the middle of the length oi thebox there is a cross partition d, with holes bored through it. On eachside of this partition there is a dasher e, which is nearly the size ofthe space, from the center of which a handle f, stands up through a holein the cover; and

above the cover it is jointed to the end of a horizontal arm g,

that extends out from a churn on rockers shaft or roller It, supportedon studs attached to the box, one of said shafts being across each end,another arm z' extends down from the end of each of the shafts outsidethe box and they are connected by a horizontal connecting bar 71:, thatreaches from one to the other; to the center of this is jointed a leverZ, the fulcrum of which is near the bottom of the box and its upper endprojects up some distance above the top thereof for a handle by whichthe machine is worked; by this arrangement the cream is churned intobutter in the most expeditious manner.

The machine is operated by moving the upright lever Z, to and i'ro,which rocks the box, while at the same time it works the dashers up anddown, thatl throwing the cream through the partition (Z, till the butteris made.

Vhat- I claim in the above machine, and desire to secure by 'LettersPatent is rlhe combination of the rockers and dashers in the doublechambered churn constructed and operating in the manner and for thepurpose herein set forth.

A. C. STILES.

Witnesses Geo. WEAVER, RowLAND S'rnmxs.

